Neco 2023 Civic Education Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2023 Neco Civic Education examination.

Neco 2023 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 5 NECO • 2023 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a health survey, 5,000 youths aged 15‑19 and 5,000 youths aged 20‑24 were sampled. Among the younger group, 400 reported using illicit drugs; among the older group, 150 reported using illicit drugs. Calculate the prevalence in each age group and the relative risk of drug use for the 15‑19 group compared with the 20‑24 group. Which age group is at higher risk?

Answer Options

A. 20‑24 age group; relative risk \(\approx 0.38\)
B. 20‑24 age group; relative risk \(\approx 2.67\)
Correct Answer C. 15‑19 age group; relative risk \(\approx 2.67\)
D. 15‑19 age group; relative risk \(\approx 1.33\)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
15‑19 age group; relative risk \(\approx 2.67\)

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This is Neco 2023 Civic Education Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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